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Thoracic Computed Tomography Findings in Malignant Mesothelioma
(KOWSAR PUBL, 2012)
Background: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an uncommon neoplasm. MPM occurs more frequently in patients born or living in certain villages of Turkey. Objectives: We aimed to review radiological findings of MPM. ...
C-type natriuretic peptide is associated with the severity of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2012)
Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is characterized by vascular dysfunction, indicating the involvement of endothelial cells. C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) plays a critical role in the coordination of ...
Tularemia and the oculoglandular syndrome of Parinaud
(CONTEXTO, 2012)
An 18-year-old female came to our clinic with complaints of a tender lump just under her jaw on the left side and another lump in front of her left ear, ecchymosis around the eye and some redness in the eye at the same ...
The impact of Ramadan on peptic ulcer perforation
(TURKISH ASSOC TRAUMA EMERGENCY SURGERY, 2012)
BACKGROUND Medical treatment has played an important role in the reduction of peptic ulcer perforation (PUP). The goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of fasting on PUP. METHODS A retrospective analysis of 229 ...
Relationship between homocysteine and non-dipper pattern in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(SBEM-SOC BRASIL ENDOCRINOLOGIA & METABOLOGIA, 2012)
Objective: The rate of reduction of nocturnal blood pressure (NBP) is lesser than normal in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (type 2 DM). Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHC) disrupts vascular structure and function, no matter ...
The assessment of subsegmental branches of the pulmonary artery by intravascular ultrasound in patients with mitral stenosis
(TERMEDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, 2012)
Background: There are limited data that examine the assessment of subsegmental branches of the pulmonary artery by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS). Aim: To assess the structural characteristics of pulmonary arteries by ...
CHEMICAL AND MICROBIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SHALGAM (SALGAM): A TRADITIONAL TURKISH LACTIC ACID FERMENTED BEVERAGE
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012)
Chemical and microbiological profiles of some commercial shalgams were investigated. The counts of lactic acid bacteria (LAB), mesophilic aerobic bacteria, yeasts, non-Saccharomyces yeasts and coliform bacteria were found ...
The Relationship Between Serum Levels of Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibodies and Disease Activity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
(BAYCINAR MEDICAL PUBL-BAYCINAR TIBBI YAYINCILIK, 2012)
Objective: Although there is an opinion that anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody (anti-CCP) is a reliable diagnostic and prognostic indicator in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), its association with disease activity and ...
The relationship between the existence of angiographic coronary artery calcification and the severity of coronary artery disease
(TERMEDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, 2012)
Background: Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a predictor of coronary artery disease (CAD) and closely related to major adverse cardiac events. The Gensini score is a scoring system to determine the severity and extent ...
Migraine prevalence, alexithymia, and post-traumatic stress disorder among medical students in Turkey
(SPRINGEROPEN, 2012)
The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of migraine, alexithymia, and post-traumatic stress disorder among medical students at Cumhuriyet University of Sivas in Turkey. A total of 250 medical students ...